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Fig. 180. a, Hirmocystis harpali, XoO (Watson); b, H. termitis, X85 

 (Henry); c, Anisolobus dacnecola, X270 (Vincent); d, e, Carcinoedes 

 hesperus (d, X200; e, X780) (Ball); f, Leydiana erratica, Xl70 (Wat- 

 son); g-i, Lepismatophila fhermobiae (g, h, x85; i, spores, X200) 

 (Adams and Tra\-is); j-1, Colepismatophila watsonae (j, k, X85; 

 1, spores, X200) (Adams and Travis); m-o, Monodudus limatus 

 (m, cephalin, X240; n, cyst, Xl20; o, two ^^ews of spore, X2330) 

 (Ray and Chakravatry). 



M. lunatus R. et C. (Fig. 180, m-o). Cephalins 225-445^ by 

 33-47ai; epimerite with about 16 prongs; nucleus parachute- 

 shaped, with myonemes attached at posterior margin; sporadins 

 develop posterior pseudopodial processes before association; 

 cysts spherical, 225-230/i in diameter, voided by host; develop- 

 ment completed in 3-4 days outside the host body, with one 

 duct; spores 10.2om by 4:^, truncate at one end, attenuated at 

 other and discharged in a single chain; in gut of Diplopoda sp. 



Genus Sphaerocystis Leger. Sporadins soUtary; without proto- 

 merite; spherical. 



